US Bridges

SR 8025 over Roar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd.

Fair

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · Scranton Spruce ST Complx · Structure no. 000000000020968

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
254 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,013
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 8025 over Roar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 8025 over Roar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd. in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 56 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 8,013 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,843 by 2032. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 8025
CrossesRoar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd.
LocationScranton Spruce ST Complx
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.4047, -75.66017
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length254 ft (77.4 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,013 (2024)
Projected traffic4,843 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$643,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 8025 over Roar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd. built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is SR 8025 over Roar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 8025 over Roar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd. carry?

About 8,013 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 8025 over Roar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd.?

The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 8025 over Roar BR;RR;8025;SERV Rd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.